We are happy and proud to announce that DREAMS REWIRED - MOBILISIERUNG DER TRÄUME by Manu Luksch, Martin Reinhart and Thomas Tode won the Austrian Film Critics' Award 'Der papierene Gustl' in the category 'Best Documentary'.

'Der papierene Gustl' is awarded by 81 Austrian film journalists who select the best films of the year. This year 460 films, which have been released in the Austrian theatres in 2016, stood for election. The prize was awarded by the Association of Austrian Film Journalists (DPG) and the Austrian Film Critics' Guild (AFCG). Herbert Wilfinger, from the DPG, presented the prize.

The award ceremony took place at the restaurant Zwischenbrückenwirt on Tuesday, 14th of March 2017. We congratulate Manu Luksch, Martin Reinhart and Thomas Tode and also the winners of 'Best Feature' TONI ERDMANN by Maren Ade, 'Best Austrian Production/Coproduction' STEFAN ZWEIG: FAREWELL TO EUROPE by Maria Schrader and 'Best Austrian Film of the Last Decade' THE WHITE RIBBON by Michael Haneke.

We would also like to thank Tilda Swinton and Dörte Lyssewski, the wonderful voices of the film, as well as the composer Siegfried Friedrich and the whole film team. A big thank you to our distributors Polyfilm in Austria and Icarus Films in the US, the AFC Austrian Films and to our partners: Austrian Filminstitute, Filmstandort Austria, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, Vienna Film Fund, Arts Council England, ZDF, ARTE, 3SAT, Bildschön Filmproduktion & Ambient Information Systems.

In collaboration with the Film Fund Luxembourg, we are celebrating two luxembourgish premieres at the Luxembourg City Film Festival:

DIE NACHT DER TAUSEND STUNDEN by Virgil Widrich

and MAPPAMUNDI by Bady Minck

The premieres will be followed by a Q&A with the directors and a cocktail.

NIGHT OF A 1000 HOURS celebrated a wonderful German premiere last night! The film opened this year's Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis in the presence of the director and screenwriter Virgil Widrich and the actors Amira Casar and Laurence Rupp as well as the production designer Christina Schaffer and the editor Pia Dumont.

On Thursday the Benelux premiere will take place as a part of the 46th International Film Festival Rotterdam, where Virgil Widrich and Amira Casar will again be present.In addition, Virgil Widrich's film will be shown in the audience competition at the Würzburg International Film Festival.

On Sunday evening the award ceremony will take place, which the director will attend.Today Long Lost by Nadia Masri will celebrate his German premiere in Saarbrücken too and compete in the short film competition. The director and the actor Tommy Schlesser will be present the first night to showcase the film.

Today LONG LOST by Nadia Masri will celebrate his German premiere in Saarbrücken too and compete in the short film competition. The director and the actor Tommy Schlesser will be present the first night to showcase the film.

The Film starring Jürgen Vogel, Susanne Wuest, André M. Hennicke, Sabin Tambrea, Martin A. Schneider, Violetta Schurawlow, Anna F., Axel Stein, Paula Renzler and Franco Nero was shot in South Tyrol, Bavaria and Carinthia. It will have its theatrical release in Germany on 30th November and in Austria on 7th December 2017.

ICEMAN tells the fictional story of the last days of Ötzi and the events that lead to his mysterious death. ICEMAN is the first feature film that examines the oldest and most famous unsolved murderer in human history: the fate of a man that died 5,300 years ago.

AMOUR FOU wishes to thank the entire Cast and Crew as well as our Austrian partners ORF - Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, FISA - Filmstandort Austria and Carinthia Film Commission for making this film possible.